Japan fabric design 1865
Woven fabric with two tones.
Art Japonais moderne – Tissus Étoffe a deux tons.
This disposition, wich presents a gold net work and flowers turned into ornaments on a blue ground, might be applied to a mural decoration or to paper hangings.
The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World Paperback – December 7, 2021
by Virginia Postrel (Author)
From Neanderthal string to 3D knitting, an “expansive” global history that highlights “how textiles truly changed the world” (Wall Street Journal)
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Couture: then and now Clothes define people. A person's clothing, whether it's a sari, kimono, or business suit, is an essential key to his or her culture, class, personality, or even religion. The Kyoto Costume Institute recognizes the importance of understanding clothing sociologically, historically, and artistically.
